Japanese Grosbeak

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The Japanese Grosbeak is classified as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category.

The Japanese Grosbeak, Eophona personata, is a finch native to East Asia. References - * BirdLife International (2004). Eophona personata. 2006. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. www.iucnredlist.org. Retrieved on 09 May 2006. Database entry includes justification for why this species is of least concern Stub icon This Fringillidae-related article is a stub. More

The Japanese Grosbeak, Eophona personata, is a finch native to East Asia. The bird serves as the title/inspiration for a video game from Treasure Co. Ltd, called Ikaruga, which takes the bird's black-and-white coloration as inspiration for its primary gameplay mechanic. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Japanese_Grosbeak The text in this page is based on the copyrighted Wikipedia article shown in above URL. It is used under the GNU Free Documentation License. More

personata : The Japanese Grosbeak is a finch native to East Asia. The bird serves as the title/inspiration for a video game from Treasure Co. Ltd, called Ikaruga, which takes the bird's black-and-white coloration as inspiration for its primary gameplay mechanic. * Chinese (Yellow-Billed) Grosbeak E. More

| Japanese Grosbeak in English | Japanese Grosbeak in German | Japanese Grosbeak in Hungarian Use Babylon to translate to various languages Copyright © 1997-2007 Babylon. More

For the purposes of our bird news services, Japanese Grosbeak is classed as Common: common species, including species that are certain or probable escapees from captivity when occurring in the British Isles. (Note that rarity levels are currently applied nationally and may not reflect local variations in abundance. More

Side view of a Japanese Grosbeak, perching on a narrow branch, with its head in profile showing the black mask, and massive yellow bill/beak. More

Japanese Grosbeak is similar, but the black cap of the Japanese Grosbeak does not extend past the ears. Diet These birds are real safflower pigs. They will eat lots and lots of safflower and small black sunflower. I also offer milo, parakeet mix, wheat, oats and gamebird crumbles. They will take thawed frozen peas with great gusto. I have offered them my egg food, but they never ate very much of it. More

Japanese Grosbeak on a Treetop = Japanese Grosbeak on a Treetop by jcowboy.ikaru / Eophona personata / Japanese Grosbeak / finch Suigen Park, Toyota, Aichi, Japan This is a heavily trimmed image taken with a 600mm lens and 1.4 extender. Once again thanks to Kimura-san for use of the lens and extender. This was only my second sighting of this bird. The first time was with John Shillaw ( www.flickr.com/photos/jshillaw/ ) January 4th, 2009. More

Japanese Grosbeak, China, Beidaihe May 2008 © Iain Robson Ipin's Wildlife Blog Japanese Grosbeak - Showing Records 1 through 3 of 3 Total Records More

Japanese Grosbeak: A couple on a Japanese Hackberry tree, Masked Hawfinch, Eophona personata, Celtis sinensis to "Japanese Grosbeak: Picking up a pine nut" to "Siberian Meadow Bunting: Chirping in a spring field" Point to enlarge Japanese Grosbeak: A couple on a Japanese Hackberry tree point! Date: 1983.12. More

Order : Passeriformes
Family : Fringillidae
Genus : Eophona
Species : personata
Authority : (Temminck & Schlegel, 1848)